The Direct Payments to Farmers (Simplifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

Amendment of the Direct Payments Regulation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.—(1) The Direct Payments Regulation is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 30 after paragraph (10a) insert—

(10b) After the application of paragraph (10a), the number of payment entitlements to be allocated to a farmer shall be reduced by the number of entitlements temporarily transferred out by that farmer and by the number of entitlements permanently transferred out by that farmer in the scheme year of application and the previous 2 scheme years, provided those scheme years relate to 2022 or later.